Young leader headed for career in biomedical engineering

Brandon Woods, 18, was recently honored by the National Society of Collegiate Scholars for his commitment to the ideas of scholarship, leadership and service.

Veteran teacher makes history come alive for her students

Veteran teacher Paula Etheridge was recently recognized by the Archdiocese of Chicago and presented with the Heart of the School Award for her innovation and creativity in the classroom.

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Illiana Christian's Easter Chanel runs in the 100 meter hurdles Friday at the Chicago Christian Invitational in Palos Heights.

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Seton Academy's Nancy Jeanty, left, and Illiana Christian's Victoria Archie, right, run in the 100-meter dash final Friday at the Chicago Christian Invitational in Palos Heights.

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Seton Academy's Deonte Gardner runs in the 100-meter dash final Friday at the Chicago Christian Invitational in Palos Heights.

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Illiana Christian's Nick Fiene finishes second Friday in the 3200-meter run at the Chicago Christian Invitational in Palos Heights.

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Illiana Christian's Theo Harris competes in the long jump Friday at the Chicago Christian Invitational in Palos Heights.

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Illiana Christian's Byan Perschbacher competes in the high jump Friday at the Chicago Christian Invitational in Palos Heights.

Seton Academy will not appeal IHSA sanctions

Seton Academy will not appeal the sanctions issued Wednesday by the Illinois High School Association, said Seton principal Marianne Lynch.

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Seton Academy boys basketball coach Brandon Thomas will not be able to coach his team in the 2013-14 and 2014-15 postseasons. The IHSA issued those sanctions as a result of his behavior at the Class 2A state championship game on March 9 in Peoria.

IHSA announces sanctions against Seton, Harrisburg

Seton boys basketball coach Brandon Thomas will be barred from the next two postseasons, thanks to sanctions passed down Wednesday by the Illinois High School Association.

Professionals visiit with Seton Academy students

South Holland Village President Don De Graff, Darius Brown, Seton Academy class of 2013, Pat McCaskey, of the Chicago Bears, and Nick Ward, of Esquire Petroleum. The South Holland high school hosted professionals for a career day recently.

Professionals visiit with Seton Academy students

SOUTH HOLLAND | Seton Academy hosted 43 professionals who represented an array of careers at their annual Student Career Day.

Seton Academy students win at art exhibit

SOUTH HOLLAND | Seton Academy art students Mykel Adams and Kaylen Langdon recently earned honors for their artwork at an exhibit at South Suburban College.

Seton Academy students win at art exhibit

Seton Academy art students were invited to display their work at South Suburban College Regional High School Art Exhibit This exhibit included high schools from Illinois and Indiana. Mykel Adams won Best in School with her pottery piece "Turtle" and Kaylen Langdon won a "Great Clay Award" fr…

IHSA responds to Class 2A championship drama

Seton Academy and its championship game opponent "crossed the lines of acceptable sportsmanship," the Illinois High School Association said in a release issued late Saturday.

Seton's mark Weems Jr. is a team leader

Seton Academy player Mark Weems Jr. looks to pass against Providence-St. Mel player Khalil Small in the Class 2A Joliet Central Supersectional on Wednesday. Weems is a three-year starter and he and his teammates are looking to win the program's second state title. The Sting won in 2009.

Seton Academy celebrates supersectional win

Seton Academy players celebrate their 46-45 win over Providence-St. Mel in the Class 2A Joliet Central Supersectional on Wednesday. The Sting (21-10) face Winnebago (32-0) in one Class 2A semifinal in Peoria.

Seton Academy survives thriller for a 2A state berth

Seton Academy players celebrate their 46-45 win over Providence-St. Mel in the Class 2A Joliet Central Supersectional on Wednesday.

Seton Academy survives thriller for a 2A state berth

Seton Academy's Mark Weems Jr. draws the foul for a three-point play against Providence-St. Mel's Bernard Lily Jr. in Seton's 46-45 win in the Class 2A Joliet Central Supersectional on Wednesday.